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- January 26 2025
Ergo Thailand appoints AIG’s Isorasak Thesratanavong as CEO
He succeeds Till Boehmer, who will take over the newly created position as deputy CEO within Ergo Thailand.
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- January 21 2025
Peeravut Sukho returns to MSIG Thailand as senior vice president for business development
Bangkok-based Sukho will lead the carrier's business development team for broker and bancassurance partners, direct, affinity and digital distribution channels.
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- January 16 2025
Itochu to acquire 20% stake in Thai general insurer
Thaivivat Insurance to carry out a US$29m private placement to the Japanese trading house for the minority stake sale.
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- January 13 2025
Property and motor to drive growth for Thai Re in 2025: Fitch
Fitch Ratings affirms the reinsurer's rating at 'A-' (strong) with a stable outlook primarily driven by its strong capitalisation, favourable company profile and expectation of stable performance in 2025.
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- January 6 2025
Coface names Supanwongse Weeraworawit as Thailand country manager
Bangkok-based Weeraworawit will report to the trade credit insurer’s Asia Pacific CEO Hugh Burke.
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- December 20 2024
Roojai reignites DirectAsia Thailand acquisition
The deal for the Hiscox unit, which has been revived after being pulled in August, will strengthen the Asian carrier's Thai motor portfolio.
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- December 5 2024
Malaysia’s floods trigger surge in home and commercial property claims
The event has also led to significant agricultural and infrastructure losses estimated at US$224m and affected hundreds of thousands of households.
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- October 14 2024
Charles Taylor expands into Thailand through associateship with GATS
The partnership with the Bangkok-based company will allow the loss adjuster to provide a full range of adjusting and claims management services in the country.
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- October 9 2024
Crawford Thailand promotes Sompong Suriwong to country manager & director
The promotion came as current country manager Patipan Soodarram steps up into his new role of chairman of the loss adjuster.
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- September 12 2024
Thai insurers brace for losses as Yagi remnants raise flood risk
Thailand’s meteorological department said more heavy rain is expected until September 18 with the risk of flash floods, as a northern monsoon trough is moving down and a southern one is gaining strength.
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- September 10 2024
Allianz Ayudhya General Insurance poised for robust premium growth: AM Best
AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “A-“ (excellent) and a “stable” outlook on Thailand's ninth-largest general insurer, citing support from Allianz Group.
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- September 2 2024
Roojai Group appoints Nicolas Fauvarque as group chief financial officer
For his new role, Fauvarque. who joins from the carrier P&V Group, has relocated to Thailand from Belgium.
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- August 26 2024
Tune Protect Thailand appoints MSIG’s Sasivimol Choladda as CEO
Bangkok-based Choladda will report to the recently appointed company group CEO How Kim Lian.
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- August 14 2024
Sompo Thailand promotes Aditya Tibrewala to CEO
Singapore-based Tibrewala was most recently chief consumer officer overseeing operational and technical functions across Sompo APAC.
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- August 8 2024
Hiscox terminates sale of DirectAsia to Ignite Thailand
The deal was pulled due to failure in meeting customary conditions and regulatory approvals, however, the Lloyd's player said it is "exploring other options" for the Asian retail business.
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- July 25 2024
Howden appoints Ngoensin Sutipitawkong as major accounts senior director in Thailand
Based in Bangkok, he joins Howden from Lockton where he was a director for three years from June 2021.
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- July 16 2024
Bangkok Insurance COR projected at 85%-90% over the next two years: S&P Global
The rating agency has affirmed the carrier's 'A-' local currency long-term issuer credit and financial strength rating to the insurer, with a stable outlook, and expects its capital adequacy to remain above its 99.95% confidence level over the next two years.
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- June 5 2024
Guillaume Mirabaud appointed CEO of Axa Thailand General Insurance
Mirabaud was most recently the chief executive of Axa Korea, where he had also served as the CFO and general secretrary from 2019.
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- May 6 2024
Asian insurance pricing moderates across lines but Japan, Taiwan, Philippines buck the trend: Marsh
Japan was the only Asian country that saw price increases in all lines of business, other cat-exposed markets like Taiwan, Philippines and Indonesia saw strong hikes in property classes but saw varying trends in other lines.
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- April 8 2024
Lockton Thailand names Suradee Malaiarisoon chief executive, Julio Camanag deputy CEO in leadership reshuffle
The broker's executive chairman in the country Wattana Wongvisesnopakun will continue with the business.
